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Two researchers have discovered our beloved fairy tales are much older than we thought- they say one even dates back to the Bronze Age. Sara Graca da Silva, and Jamshid Tehrani used tactics usually employed by biologists to form a…

Throughout my life, I've always loved the Greek philosophers. I've put together collections of quotes from Aristotle and Plato, but one of my favorite philosophers has always been Epictetus. Epictetus lived a hard life, even by ancient…

Glen Campbell is an American country music singer and actor whose career spanned more than 40 years. In June of 2011, Campbell revealed that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Later that same year he released what would be…

Have you ever heard of Mark McCloud? He has a collection of over 30,000 sheets of LSD in his San Francisco home which the DEA has tried to confiscate more than once. 15 years ago was the last time the feds tried to arrest and permanently…

As a kid, my parents used to take my sister and I to this little retro-styled diner in Dallas every Sunday. It was our tradition. I remember the food being good enough to instill my life-long attachment to breakfast fare, but more…

I've always said to be funny, you have to smart. One of my all-time favorite funny men, Jim Carrey is a perfect example of this. His humor is often low-brow, slap-schtick, and just simply goofy - but he is a brilliant guy. As his career…

*This article contains profanity. It may be an unnecessary amount, but I'm not the best judge of "acceptable profanity levels." Is there such a thing? Anyways, it's in here. Be advised.* "Using swear words makes you seem unintelligent."…

Normally when someone says "Viking", the first thing that pops in your head isn't "poems". In the ancient Norse document known as the Codex Regius, there is a single poem known as the Hávamál that is essentially a guide to life as Vikings…

Terms of endearment are words we use to lovingly describe someone, or their behaviours. A lot of the same ones get thrown around and used repeatedly till they sometimes lose their meaning. If you're looking for some new words to use to…

Bruce Lee wasn't just an actor who portrayed a kung-fu master in movies, he was a martial arts master in real life. It was his dedication to the martial arts in life that made him so great in his on-screen roles. Lee's endless dedication…